1968 BMW 1600 vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 1600 (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 1600 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Symbol weights approximately 10 kg more than 1968 BMW 1600.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 BMW 1600 (160 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1968 BMW 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 1600 | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 1600 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2473 mm |